Abrasion of human enamel by brushing with a commercial dentifrice containing hydroxyapatite crystals in vitro

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-172

  Kodaka, Tetsuo ^a   Kobori, Megumi ^b   Hirayama, Akihiko ^c   Masayuki, Abe ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

^b Yokohama shi   (Japan)

^c TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enamel abrasion; Hydroxyapatite containing dentifrice; Mohs hardness; Scanning laser microscope; Toothbrushing

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; ENAMELS; EROSION; HARDNESS; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS;

ENAMEL ABRASION; HUMAN ENAMEL; HYDROXYAPATITE CRYSTALS; HYDROXYAPATITE-CONTAINING DENTIFRICE; IN-VITRO; LASER MICROSCOPES; MOH HARDNESS; SCANNING LASER MICROSCOPE; SCANNING LASERS; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ABRASION;

EID: 0032934779     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023663     Document Type: Article

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